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  • Ha Long Bay Cruise: Exploring Vietnam’s Limestone Labyrinth

    Our roundtrip shuttles to/from Hanoi were organized through Rosy Cruise … Our two-day cruise was part of a five-day group tour of Vietnam planned by friends. Regarding cruise options, we recommend … Read Full Article

  • Bui Quynh Hoa of Hanoi crowned Miss Universe Vietnam 2023

    Bui Quynh Hoa, 25, from Hanoi was crowned Miss Universe Vietnam 2023 at the final night on September 29 in Ho Chi Minh City. Read Full Article

  • Foreign tourist arrivals to Hanoi surpass yearly plan

    The number of tourists to the capital city of Hanoi hit 18.9 million in the first nine months of 2023, up 36.5% year-on-year, according to the municipal Department of Tourism. Read Full Article

  • US condemns Vietnam’s jailing of prominent climate activist on tax charges

    The US State Department has condemned the jailing of one of Vietnam’s most prominent environmental activists for tax fraud in a ruling human rights activists claimed was a “total sham.” … Read Full Article

  • Video Shows Girl Less Than A Foot Away From Train Passing Through Narrow Street In Vietnam

    As per information from the website Vietnam Online, Hanoi Train Street was originally established during the period of French colonial rule in 1902. It’s located at the junction of Tran Phu and Phung … Read Full Article

  • Number of foreign tourists to Vietnam nears 9 million in nine months

    Around 8.9 million foreign tourists travelled to Vietnam in the first nine months of this year, a 4.7-fold increase compared to the figure of the same period last year, according to the General … Read Full Article

  • FDI into HCMC falls 34% in 9 months

    The IMF has kept its 2023 GDP growth forecast for Vietnam unchanged from its April projection at 4.7%, below the government’s 6.5% target, though the country’s liquidity, foreign exchange and … Read Full Article

  • Vietnam, RoK bolster tourism cooperation

    VOV.VN – The Vietnam Tourism Association (VITA) and the Korea Tourism Organisation of the Republic of Korea (KTO) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on ramping up tourism cooperation in Hanoi … Read Full Article

  • Foreign arrivals exceed yearly plan

    VOV.VN – Vietnam has greeted a total of 8.9 million foreign arrivals over the past nine months, surpassing the previous annual target of eight million. Read Full Article

  • 10 things you need to know before visiting Vietnam

    From Hanoi, head to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ha Long Bay … If you’re planning to visit Vietnam as a tourist or business traveller for 15 days or less, and hold a British, French, Italian, … Read Full Article

  • Chinese Tourists Have Good Reasons Not to Return to Southeast Asia

    Only Vietnam has stayed a course that can be traced back to the end of the Cold War, and its trade figures with the United States should be the envy of mainland Southeast Asian countries. Official … Read Full Article

  • Foreigners excited to explore Mid-Autumn Festival

    Passengers tour around booths displaying a range of Vietnamese and Korean … lanterns and toys is currently taking place at the Thang Long Imperial Citadel in Hanoi as part of celebrations for the … Read Full Article

  • Vietnam leads ASEAN in number of tourists to RoK

    VOV.VN – Vietnam has taken the lead in ASEAN in terms of the number of tourists to the Republic of Korea (RoK) amounting to 350,000 over the past ninth months, or 77% of the yearly set target (420,000 … Read Full Article

  • Soc Son aims to become tourism hub of Hanoi

    Hanoi’s outskirt district of Soc Son aims to become a tourism hub of the capital city in the 2025-2030 period and turn tourism into the locality’s spearhead economic sector, said Vice Chairman of the … Read Full Article

  • Plastic waste management app contest launched in tourism sector

    A contest on plastic waste management applications in the tourism sector was launched on September 28, according to the Vietnam Tourism Association. Read Full Article

  • The Best Food Tour in Vietnam Includes Clinging to the Back of a Scooter in Between Slurps of Beef Noodle Soup and Bites of Crab Legs

    While I was going to Saigon, not Hanoi, I felt that his point was still valid. Regardless, whenever I asked anyone for suggestions on what a tourist should do while there, one thing came up again and … Read Full Article

  • New features at the Vietnam Craft Villages Festival 2023

    At the same time, the Festival will help to promote and introduce traditional craft villages and streets in Hanoi city and the whole country. Thereby, gradually promoting consumption, increasing … Read Full Article

  • Hanoi’s programme promotes investment, business networking

    A business promotion programme, which runs a 1,000m2 space for introducing investment opportunities, business networking, and partnership, opened in Hanoi on September 27. Read Full Article